Fraturas e luxações vertebrais (FLV) toracolombares estão dentre as afecções neurológicas mais frequentes na neurologia veterinária. São um dos distúrbios mais graves e desafiadores, devido ao elevado risco de paralisia permanente, levando muitos animais a serem submetidos à eutanásia, devido ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to discuss the clinical and therapeutic aspects of tracheobronchial lesions in victims of thoracic trauma. Methods: we analyzed the medical records of patients with tracheobronchial lesions treated at the São Paulo Holy Home from April 1991 to June 2008. We established patients' ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe and compare the variables involved in trauma victims undergoing thoracic drainage. Methods: we conducted a retrospective, analytical, descriptive, cross-sectional study, with medical records of patients attended at the Trauma Service of the Curitiba Evangelical Universit...
Abstract The authors report the case of a suicide attempt. A 59-year-old man with self-inflicted penetrating chest trauma underwent emergency cardiothoracic surgery. Pre-operative computed tomography scan showed critical proximity between the blade and the right ventricle. Intraoperative findings showed ...
ABSTRACT Objectives: The objectives of this presentation are to analyze the kinematics that causes this association, describe the impact of the injury, and evaluate the treatment performed Methods: Three cases are analyzed by quantifying the displacement and angulation of the sternum, the characteris...
Objetivos: O objetivo deste artigo é revisar as principais indicações e resultados da toracotomia de reanimação na sala de emergência.
Métodos: Foi realizada revisão bibliográfica entre maio e junho de 2017 sobre Toracotomia de Reanimação nas bases de dados PubMed e Periódicos Capes.
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ABSTRACT The damage control surgery came up with the philosophy of applying essential maneuvers to control bleeding and abdominal contamination in trauma patients who are within the limits of their physiological reserves. This concept was extended to thoracic injuries, where relatively simple maneuvers c...
Thoracic trauma is a frequent medical consult in emergency rooms. The initial approach is no
different than the one used in polytraumatized, oriented by current trauma guidelines resulting
of surgery and emergency consensus. Most thoracic injuries can be managed with simple
maneuvers such as tube thoraco...
Objective: to evaluate natural evolution of right diaphragmatic injury after the surgical removal of a portion from hemi diaphragm. Methods: the animals were submitted to a surgical removal of portion from right hemi diaphragm by median laparotomy. The sample consists of 42 animals being 2 animals from p...
Objective: to assess predictors of intra-abdominal injuries in blunt trauma patients admitted without abdominal pain or abnormalities on the abdomen physical examination. Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of trauma registry data, including adult blunt trauma patients admitted from 2008 to 20...
